The hay trade is at a standstill due to slow demand. Due to an excessive supply of hay from 2023, new crop hay continues to be baled and rain showers continue to cover the state during the summer.
Trends:
Alfalfa Large squares $175-$200 a ton - New Crop
Alfalfa Rounds - No Trend
Grinding hay - No Trend
Bermuda 5x6 rounds - $70-$90 a bale - New Crop
Bermuda 5x6 rounds - $50-$55 a bale - Year Old Hay
Bermuda Large Squares - No Trend
Wheat Hay 5x6 Round/Large Squares - $80-$100 a Ton - New Crop Grass Hay 4x5-4x6 - $45-$55 a bale - New Crop
Grass Hay 5x6 - No Trend Rough
Grass Hay any size $30-$40 a bale - Year Old Hay
The Oklahoma Mesonet Drought Monitor shows we are at 0 percent in exceptional drought, 0 percent in an extreme drought, 3.78 percent in severe drought, 17.79 percent in moderate, 59.90 percent in abnormally dry conditions, and 40.10 percent that has no drought condition.



